The book beautiful and the binding as art / bibliographical descriptions by Peter A. Wick ... ; introduction by Eleanor M. Garvey ... ; photographs by Mark Sexton.
Published / Created:
New York : John F. Fleming ; c1983.Boston : Priscilla Juvelis, c1983.
Physical Description:
[192] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Holdings:
Reference LibraryZ276 .W53 (LC)+ Oversize
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
A collection of 20th century bindings belonging to Carlos Scherrer and his successor, and offered for sale en bloc until November 1, 1983."Seven hundred and fifty copies ... for sale ... one hundred copies hors commerce"--Colophon.
Subject Terms:
Book ornamentation -- Catalogs. | Illustration of books -- 20th century -- Catalogs. | Book covers -- Catalogs. | Book design -- Catalogs. | Decoration and ornament -- Catalogs.